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Cheese Fondue
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Cheese Fondue

Here’s the fondue recipe I used to pair with Chasselas wine. I used my Instant Pot but you could also … Continue reading Cheese Fondue

Chasselas: Switzerland’s White Wine
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Chasselas: Switzerland’s White Wine

When you think of wine making countries, which come to mind? France, Italy, the US, Australia. One rarely shouts, “Switzerland!” … Continue reading Chasselas: Switzerland’s White Wine

Shrimp Pesto Pasta
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Shrimp Pesto Pasta

This is the recipe I used to pair with Rossesse. To keep it easy like I did, buy fresh pesto … Continue reading Shrimp Pesto Pasta

Rossese: The Italian Riviera’s Red Star
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Rossese: The Italian Riviera’s Red Star

When one thinks of the Italian Riviera, images of Portofino or Cinqueterre come to mind full of colorful little buildings … Continue reading Rossese: The Italian Riviera’s Red Star

Cod in Coconut Cream Sauce
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Cod in Coconut Cream Sauce

Here’s the recipe I used to pair with aligote if you want to try it yourself! INGREDIENTS Olive Oil (2 … Continue reading Cod in Coconut Cream Sauce

Aligote: Burgundy’s Other White Grape
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Aligote: Burgundy’s Other White Grape

There’s a new dirty word emerging in the world of wine. Quaffable. Meaning simple and easy to drink. I’ve noticed … Continue reading Aligote: Burgundy’s Other White Grape

Sesame Orange Salmon
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Sesame Orange Salmon

If you’re curious to try the recipe for the dish I paired with carricante here it is! INGREDIENTS Oranges (2) … Continue reading Sesame Orange Salmon

Carricante: Sicily’s Premiere White
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Carricante: Sicily’s Premiere White

Carricante, as Etna Bianco’s primary white grape, may not be the most obscure varietal in the world but, since I’d … Continue reading Carricante: Sicily’s Premiere White

Off the Beaten Wine Path
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Off the Beaten Wine Path

I’m on a flight back to Los Angeles. Despite the lack of leg room and rhythmic thudding of a toddler … Continue reading Off the Beaten Wine Path

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